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2018-03-16 16:46:14 | 1ST REVIEW: FBC 2017 6TH EDITION |
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| PLUMBING COMMENTS: |
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| 1. PROVIDE BATHROOM DIMENSIONS TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH |
| FBC RES |
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| P2708.1 GENERAL.SHOWER COMPARTMENTS SHALL HAVE NOT LESS |
| THAN 900 SQUARE INCHES (0.6 M2) OF INTERIOR |
| CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA. SHOWER COMPARTMENTS SHALL BE NOT |
| LESS THAN 30 INCHES (762 MM) IN MINIMUM DIMENSION |
| MEASURED FROM THE FINISHED INTERIOR DIMENSION OF THE |
| SHOWER COMPARTMENT, EXCLUSIVE OF FIXTURE VALVES, SHOWER |
| HEADS, SOAP DISHES, AND SAFETY GRAB BARS OR RAILS. THE |
| MINIMUM REQUIRED AREA AND DIMENSION SHALL BE MEASURED |
| FROM THE FINISHED INTERIOR DIMENSION AT A HEIGHT EQUAL |
| TO THE TOP OF THE THRESHOLD AND AT A POINT TANGENT TO |
| ITS CENTERLINE AND SHALL BE CONTINUED TO A HEIGHT OF |
| NOT LESS THAN 70 INCHES (1778 MM) ABOVE THE SHOWER |
| DRAIN OUTLET. HINGED SHOWER DOORS SHALL OPEN OUTWARD. |
| THE WALL AREA ABOVE BUILT-IN TUBS HAVING INSTALLED |
| SHOWER HEADS AND IN SHOWER COMPARTMENTS SHALL BE |
| CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION R702.4. SUCH |
| WALLS SHALL FORM A WATER-TIGHT JOINT WITH EACH OTHER |
| AND WITH EITHER THE TUB, RECEPTOR OR SHOWER FLOOR. |
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| P2705.1 (5) .WATER CLOSETS, LAVATORIES AND BIDETS. A |
| WATER CLOSET, LAVATORY OR BIDET SHALL NOT BE SET CLOSER |
| THAN 15 INCHES (381 MM) FROM ITS CENTER TO ANY SIDE |
| WALL, PARTITION OR VANITY OR CLOSER THAN 30 INCHES (762 |
| MM) CENTER-TO-CENTER BETWEEN ADJACENT FIXTURES. THERE |
| SHALL BE A CLEARANCE OF NOT LESS THAN 21 INCHES (533 |
| MM) IN FRONT OF A WATER CLOSET, LAVATORY OR BIDET TO |
| ANY WALL, FIXTURE OR DOOR. |
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| PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
| WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. PLEASE, ADDITIONALLY, INSERT |
| CORRECTED PAGES INTO TO SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID |
| THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS. |
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| GEORGE JOHNSON |
| PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| 561-805-6711 |
| [email protected] |
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